The Schaumburg Barracudas Swim Team offers training and practice groups for swimmers of all ages and ability levels. It is the goal of the  to offer age specific training for all of our athletes geared towards Schaumburg Barracudas Swim Team challenging each individual and developing each individual to the best of THEIR abilities.

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 Level 1- Swimmers should demonstrate consistency in all 4 strokes, and these strokes must be legal competition strokes. Swimmers in this level are expected to deliver a work rate of around 1000-1500 yards per hour. Level 1 is predominantly technique-based, focusing on stroke mechanics, starts, and turns. However, endurance work is introduced at this level. Level 1 swimmers are required to compete in Dual Meets. *Must be USA/ISI Swimming Registered*

Level 2- Swimmers should demonstrate consistency in all 4 strokes, and these strokes must be legal competition strokes. Swimmers in this level are expected to deliver a work rate of around 1500-1800 yards. Level 2 swimmers continue to work on conditioning and begin to focus on race strategy. Level swimmers are required to compete in Dual Meets. Level 2 swimmers are required to compete in at least 25% of USA/ISI swimming meets each season. *Must be USA/ISI Swimming Registered*

Level 3- Swimmers should demonstrate consistency in all 4 strokes, and these strokes must be legal competition strokes. Swimmers in this level are expected to deliver a work rate of around 1800-2200 yards per hour. Level 3 is for swimmers who desire the competitive nature USA Swimming meets. Swimmers in level 3 focus on race strategy and develop personal goals in their development as a swimmer. Stroke analysis is introduced and honed at this level. Dual Meet attendance is not required nor expected. Level 3 swimmers are required to compete in at least 50% of USA swimming meets each season. *Must be USA/ISI Swimming Registered*

Level 4- Swimmers should demonstrate consistency in all 4 strokes, and these strokes must be legal competition strokes. Swimmers in this level are expected to deliver a work rate of around 2300-2700 yards per hour. Level 4 swimmers should be able to mentally and physically handle the rigors of demanding workouts and strive to perfect their technique and race strategy. Level 4 swimmers have the goal of competing at Regional and Championship level competitions. Dual Meet attendance is not required nor expected. Level 4 swimmers are required to attend at least 75% of all USA/ISI Swimming meets. *Must be USA/ISI Swimming Registered*